Women voters sway Illinois elections in 1910s session
Women statewide turned out to back results in the Chicago municipal vote and related races. In Chicago, a Democratic victory followed a large total turnout of 192,293, with 163,360 women voters participating and helping elect five of thirty-six aldermen. Downstate towns voted dry in many townships, and nineteen counties went entirely dry. The article notes women proved partisan and calls for constitutional suffrage expansion. Other results include Minnesota, New Jersey, and Connecticut races.
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International News Service
Chicago
Pirty
Marion Drake
Coughlin
Harriet KE. Wittum
Northwstern University
Lont
Stanley
Walkowink
Frank McDermott
Mary McDowell
University of Chicago
Stock Gerls
Mlinois
Grace Wilbur Trout
Illinois Equal Suffrage Association
Illinois
Canton
East Galena
Bloomington
Pontise
Taylorville
Geneva
Belvidere
Decatur
Earlville
Somers
Rockford
Galesburg
Elgin
Springfield
Rock Island
Moline
Aurora
Western Indiana Christian conference meets at Linnsburg
The Western Indiana Christian conference convened at Linnsburg on Wednesday evening and continues today. Attendees from Lebanon include Rev. A. W. Cash and wife Rev. D. O. Coy Rev. C. C. Tarr Rev. R. Everett Lucas Mrs Reatha Henderson Mrs Charles Miller Miss Letha Debard and Lester Debard.
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Western Indiana Christian Conference
Linnsburg
Christian Endeavor
A. W. Cash
D. O. Coy
C. C. Tarr
R. Everett Lucas
Reatha Henderson
Charles Miller
Letha Debard
Lester Debard
Within the Law at Indianapolis with Sut Murat and cast
The play Within the Law starring Sut Murat and Helen Ware opens in Indianapolis for a week starting Easter Monday April 3. Frank Campeau Eugene O Rourke George Donnelly Emmett C King Beatrice Noyes Catherine Daly and others star as Mary Turner in a drama of struggle, revenge, and reform in a department store tale drawn to a close with a courtroom and a river rescue. The Stonaville Athletic Club meets this evening at the manager's office with players listed for trial and Agate inquiries invited from teams via Will Northern Zionsville Indiana.
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the Law
Helen Ware
Mary Turner
Indianapolis
Frank Campeau
Eugene O'Rourke
George Donnely
Emmett C. King
Charles White
Ediin Goyer
Beatrice Noyes
Catherine Daly
The
Law
Euporium
Maby
Gilder
Stonaville Athletic Club
R. Miller
R. King
J. Powers
Dean Brothers
Furgison Brothers
F. Niedlinger
G. French
C. Mills
Agate
Northern
Zioneville
Ind
Hundreds Search for Missing Day Worker in War Context
Danville Illinois April 9 hundreds of citizens and church workers led by Sheriff Shepard and a three man posse began a search of the country around Wertville for Rev Lewis Patmoni a dry worker who disappeared during the heat of the war and dry campaign Ponds were dragged abandoned mines searched and weeds beaten for the missing minister The Church of Christ national resources will aid the search F Scott McBride head of the Illinois Anti Saloon League said the minister likely met foul play due to attacks in the Westville Georgetown districts
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Danville
Ill
Shepard
Wertville
Lewis Eo Patmoni
Mlasing
Body of pretty girl found washed ashore at Coney Island
International News Service reports a young woman about 18, well dressed, was washed ashore on Coney Island near the former scene of heiress Mrs. Jesele McCann’s disappearance. Police at Sheepshead Bay begin inquiry. a forehead bruise noted though not deemed fatal.
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International News Service
New York
Coney Island
Jesele McCann
Sheens~ Beach Bay
Miller Hauser wed in private ceremony near Zionsville
The marriage of Miss Addie B. Houser and Charles F. Miller occurred Wednesday at 1 o clock in the parlors of the Farmers State Bank. Miller, a former resident near Clermont, and the bride, daughter of John B Hauser, will reside in Indianapolis.
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Addie B. Houser
Charles F. Miller
Community notes and social commitments at Center Grove
Morning and evening services at Center Grove were well attended last Sunday. Local residents report visits and hospitality across several families including Lois Needham, Helen Hill, Ot to Zeigler, Sam Needham, Al Endicott, Guy Caldwell, Dan Hampton, and J N Bratton. A North Carolina lecture by J D Pridgen on Pythianism drew strong reader interest and calls for a repeat engagement.
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Center Qrove
Lois Needham
Chafney Shannon's
Shannondale
Helen Hiil
Thorntown
J. N. Bratton
Otto Zeigler
Sam Needham
Odle Endicott
Near Thorotown
al Endicott
Guy Caldwell
Preacher John Helm to Speak at Milledgeville Church
Former Milledgeville pastor Rev. John Helm will preach at 11:00 a.m. and again at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Helm served the church two years ago and is expected to draw keen interest from congregants.
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Milledgeville
John Helm
Milledgeville Church
Helm
Easter Observances Across Leleyation Churches
In Holy Week observances Leleyation churches mark Thursday as Day of Fellowship Friday as Day of Suffering and Sunday as Day of Resurrection with Easter services noted across all churches.
Federal troops defend Tampico amid rebel attacks
Mexican capital dispatches report Tampico battle intensity as federal troops fall back toward the center, flames rake western blocks, oil wells reportedly burn and foreigners seek refuge aboard warships from the United States England France Germany and Spain as the Nationale flees to ships through the night.
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Mexico City
Tampico
United States
England
France
Germany
Spain
The
Nationale
Refugees from Torreon Rumors Stir El Paso
Startled El Paso residents spread word that two refugees who died on the train carrying Spanish exiles from Torreon were cholera victims. Senor Rafael Arocena denied the claim and American immigration officials found no cholera traces, but locals pressed for a full inquiry.
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Ulternational News Service
EL Paso
Tex
Torreon
Senor Rafael Arocena
Afterthoughts and playful barbs in Texas musings
The fragment reflects social banter about Secretary McAdoo’s resignation to wed the president’s daughter, audience humor at baseball games, and local Texas humor. It riffs on politics, U.S. figures Huerta and Villa, and light topics from old maids to silly misdirections while noting late night misadventures and misreads on the road.
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Texas
Wilden
Huerta
General Villa
Fractured Evening Trails Through A Busy House
A chaotic sequence unfolds as a person limps through a doorway after a clumsy stumble and broken chairs. In a friend’s home a fragile chair collapses while a hostess cherishes her beloved piece. The night ends with a visit to a house hosting a unique baby, the only one of its kind.
Divorce suit dismissed as settlement reached
Carl Erana and his wife have settled their marital troubles and the plaintiff has dismissed his complaint for divorce.
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Carl Erana
Why Not Try the I7e a Day Plan
Thousands tell us they bought their Oliver Typewriters without noticing the outlay. Here’s the way the Plan works. You make a small first payment and get the machine at once. Then save 17 cents a day and pay monthly, exactly the same as ment. When you complete the payments, the typewriter is yours forever. And you pay only the regular net price.
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Emporium
Guilder
Mary
Aggie
Lynch
Las
Joe Garson
Aggie Lynch
Garson
Renarn
Gilder
Nurder
Oliver
Oliver Typewriters
Oliver Typewriter
United States
Canada
Oliver Merit
Oliver Typewriter Agency
W. Shumate
Lebanon
Indiana
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